Which neighborhood does 200 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 fall under?

In the neighborhood Downtown Brooklyn, New York

Does 200 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 have any open violations?

This building has no open violations

In the past year, did any apartments in 200 Schermerhorn Street, Brooklyn, NY 11217 have bedbug infestations?

In the past year, this building had no reports of bedbug infestations

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200 Schermerhorn Street

Downtown Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY 11217

158 units·8 floors·Built in 2005

3.1

8 reviews

Rent-stabilized apartments

This building has apartments that entitle you to a renewal and limited rent increases.

Highlights

Evictions

Open violations

Litigation cases

Bedbug history

Renter recommendations

Renters recommend this building

Renters approve of the building's owners

Review summary

Summarized from anonymous rental reviews on Openigloo.

Recent reviews for 200 Schermerhorn Street highlight a prime location with spacious units, good heating, quiet atmosphere, and friendly neighbors as major positives. Tenants appreciate amenities like elevators, outdoor spaces, and pet-friendliness. However, recurring concerns include cleanliness issues, notably with garbage management and maintenance of common areas such as the gym and laundry room. Water quality problems—brown and particulate-filled water—have been frequently mentioned, alongside pest control challenges. Owner responsiveness is mixed, with some praising timely attention while others criticize management's inconsistent communication and unprofessional conduct. Enhancing maintenance, addressing water issues, and improving tenant relations are key needs.

Reviews

Former tenant·Over 1 year ago

Good place to live

Pros

Loved living here everything was good, rooms big, not loud, peaceful and nice neighbors

Cons

We did have roaches but we got rid of them by sealing up holes with caulk.

Former tenant·Over 2 years ago

Conveniently located, all the amenities you need

Pros

Great heating, barely felt the chill in winter. Live-in super that attends to needs quickly.

Cons

Cockroach problem in the kitchen, frequent brown water in the shower

Advice to the owners

Didn't have great experiences dealing with Sholeh

Building ratings

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Cleanliness

Trash management

Pest control

Water pressure

Heat

Neighbors

Noise levels

Owner responsiveness

Rents and deposits

Renters received their security deposits back

Electronic rent payments

Open violations

From past 10 years · Updated 7 days ago

Average violations per unit in this building is better than the city average.

Building average0Violations per unit

NYC average0.81Violations per unit

0Class C

Immediately hazardous

Rodents, pest, mold, inadequate heat or hot water, defective building parts

0Class B

Hazardous

Smoke detector issues, inadequate lighting, no lighting for stairways

0Class A

Non-hazardous

No peephole on a door, no street number on the building, unlawful keeping of animals

0Class I

Missing info

Missing or non-compliant with administrative information orders or filings

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